Jobs Available

Description:
Join an exciting company on the grow. Our client is in the non banking side of the financial industry and has an immediate position for a project coordinator. Duties include supporting the President, VP and department managers. Projects include processing sales presentations, researching loan information, following up with customers, generating various reports, and helping the team with general office responsibilities.

Requirements:
Successful candidates will be customer focused, enjoy solving complex problems, and have power user knowledge of Excel. Must also have at least 3 years recent, verifiable experience in loan processing or credit. If you like juggling multiple priorities at once, submit your resume today!

Description:
Job Objective: To provide prompt, accurate, and courteous service to Group Benefit and Retirement Plan clients. Maintain relationships with Carrier sales representatives and clients. Act as liaison between the carrier/provider and the clients.

Requirements:
•Knowledge of Group/Individual Benefits Insurance •Knowledge of Group/Individual Retirement Accounts •Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) •Active Securities, Life & Health License a plus. Other Special Skills/Requirements: •Minimum 2 years experience in customer service, group benefits or retirement planning or equivalent to. •Highly organized and efficient •Ability to work in fast pace environment and independently •Compensation to commensurate with experience •Full-time position Resumes can be sent by email as well.

Description:
Amway International Inc. seeks an Associate Brand Manager in Ada, Michigan, to develop brand strategies for the company's beauty products, with a focus on the European region. Duties include brand analysis and developing brand strategies for areas such as product, package, price, promotion, and communications; leading marketing activities on product and package innovation; and developing marketing programs and communications, as well as consumer insights, market research, and competitive assessment. Expected travel is 10-20%.

Requirements:
Must have a bachelors or foreign equivalent in marketing, business administration, business management, leisure management, or other business management field, plus experience in marketing. Experience must include developing and implementing marketing strategies for personal care products in the European market, and developing marketing plans for products sold through the multi-level marketing channel throughout Europe.

To Apply:
Send resume to Angela Harcek at 7575 Fulton Street East Building #78 Ada, MI 49355 or email to angela.harcek@alticor.com. Please refer to job #3635BR.

Description:
Local book manufacturer is seeking an experienced production manager to oversee offset, digital, and prepress teams. Job duties will include managing production staff, scheduling jobs to ensure on-time delivery, communicating with customer service and sales staff, and implementing changes to increase efficiency and productivity. This position includes "hands-on" time coaching employees and computer time managing projects, jobs, and workflow. Experience and skill in both is expected.

Requirements:
Ideal candidate must be committed to the change process, be highly organized, be able to see the "big picture" and enjoy problem solving. Knowledge of color management (G7) and digital printing is required.

Description:
The Admissions Representative is responsible for providing all admissons functions for new online students. This is an inside sales position whose focus is relationship development with prospective new students. These responsibilities are performed in an ethical manner consistent with the University's mission and vision.  

Responsibilities: 1. Interact with prospective new students, via the web and telephone, to secure application for admissions to the University. 2. Manage and maintain a lead managment system, including a CRM system. 3. Once application is secured, introduce prospective student to the online enrollment management staff. 4. Facilitate transition from application to start. 5. Provide overview of financial aid process to prospective student. 6. Complete weekly reports accurately and in a timely manner. 7. Attend recruiting meetings as required. 8. Successfully complete required training programs. 9. Achieve online application and lead generation goals. 10. Provides GREAT customer service, anticipating and exceeding the needs of our customers. 11. Demonstrate and promote the University Cultural Values. 12. Perform other duties as assigned.  

Requirements:
Minimum of a bachelor degree in sales, marketing or related field required. - Successful inside sales experience required. - Demonstrated effective telephone sales skills. - Demonstrated positive organizational skills. - Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, meet deadlines, and accomplish goals. - Demonstrated ability to work accurately and effectively with computerized data systems (PC and mainframe). - Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation and positive reactions to change and conflict resolution. - Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both written and oral which transcend diverse audiences. - Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality. - Demonstrated motivational and problem solving capabilities with a high degree of integrity, ethics, and dedication to the mission of the university. - Must be able to work an irregular schedule, evenings or Saturday as needed, additional hours during peak times or as required.

Description:
In collaboration with VP, Patient Care Services and Clinical Service Directors, collects data and populates monthly quality and performance improvement dashboards. May develop statistical reports, graphs and presentations in order to analyze, evaluate and present findings regarding clinical and operational data. Utilizes appropriate sampling techniques and develops/implements efficient and effective methodology for data collection. Assists in identifying trends in the data and develops recommendations for improvement, as appropriate. Develops PowerPoint presentations in order to present data to nursing and clinical leadership.

Requirements:
Technical knowledge of and ability to understand and ability to utilize spreadsheets, databases, and statistical analysis software programs. Must be able to work a minimum of 15 hours/week and be receiving collge credit for the internship.

Description:
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience developing marketing strategies and promotional material for a new division. Duties involve market research, developing a marketing plan, and creating promotional material with the help of national marketing experts. A great opportunity to expand your creative portfolio! Hours are flexible, but most work must be done during normal business hours. Start and end dates are flexible.

Requirements:
Analytical Analysis; Clerical Work; Designing/Writing Presentations; PC Skills; Writing Marketing Copy; Able to Prioritize Well to Complete Goals; Creative; Efficient; Friendly / Good at Customer Service; Highly Organized; Imaginative; Outgoing; Reliable; Resourceful; Takes Initiative; Task Oriented; Work Well on my Own; Work Well with a Team

Description:
Join the fast paced, rapid growth digital media industry with Great Lakes Narrowcast (GLN). GLN was founded in 2008 to bring digital out-of-home (DOOH)media to West Michigan. Through IP controlled displays, we create of 3,000,000 impressions per month with our DOOH network. Our partner companies include Biggby Coffee, YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids, and several local area restaurants throughout GR. As an Advertising and Marketing Intern, you will be responsible for selling advertising airtime on the GLN Network, creating a great opportunity for income while you learn the secrets of this emerging media.

Requirements:
Negotiating; Problem Solving; Public Speaking; Summarizing Materials or Presentations; Friendly / Good at Customer Service; Goal Oriented; Outgoing; Reliable; Work Well on my Own; Work Well with a Team

Description:
Great Lakes Narrowcast (GLN) is a digital out-of-home media network. Our network is comprised of several high-definition digital displays installed throughout West Michigan at local area hotspots. Each display is controlled through IP connectivity. As a Digital Media Creation Intern, you will be responsible for creation of content displayed in real-time on each of our network displays. You must be familiar/proficient with Adobe Design Suite CS4 or similar. HTML, CSS, and web design skills are a plus.

Requirements:
Design; Graphic Design; PC Skills; Able to Deal with Change Well; Able to Prioritize Well to Complete Goals; Creative; Efficient; Goal Oriented; Good at Time Management; Highly Organized

Description:
The position of Sculpture Department Intern assists with the responsibilities for sculpture conservation and maintenance projects as assigned by the Assistant Curator of Collections/Conservator and the Assistant Conservator.  Primary duties include the cleaning and maintenance of art works in the permanent collection and on temporary display.  Also, assistance with temporary exhibitions will be required. This position begins February 1 through May 3 with the possibility, based on job performance, of being extended though summer. This position is 20 hours per week @ $10.00 per hour and is open to art majors from colleges and universities based in the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.  Preference will be given to those with studio experience or those considering a museum career.

Essential Functions: Assist in maintaining the well being of objects in the permanent collection through routine inspection and maintenance. Conduct seasonal and annual maintenance projects as assigned. Assist with the placement and installation of the permanent collection as assigned. Assist with delivery and temporary storage of the permanent collection objects and objects under acquisition consideration as assigned. Assist with installation projects related to temporary exhibitions as assigned. Assist with upkeep and maintenance projects related to temporary exhibitions as assigned. Assist with enforcement of Meijer Garden rules of etiquette while on duty

Requirements:
Junior or Senior standing in art. Proven ability to work with three-dimensional objects.  Able to successfully operate equipment and utilize technology requisite to museum installation and object maintenance/conservation.

To Apply:
Letter and resume may be sent to Jan Baumgras, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, 1000 East Beltline, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49525

Description:
The candidate will lead resources in the continued development, enhancement & validation of the company’s personalized molecular/drug oncology service. The company leverages a range of bio-informatic tools & methodologies developed at the VARI. This position is responsible for selecting methods for the analysis of multivariate molecular data with an emphasis on developing a variety of predictive models to align drugs to the molecular basis of disease.

Requirements:
Qualified candidate must have the knowledge and skills acquired though the completion of a Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Molecular Pharmacology, Bio-Informatics, Genetics or a related field and 4 - 7 years of industrial/academic experience, preferably in a diagnostic, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical, environment. Strong working knowledge of genetics & the impact of genetic variation & gene expression on disease progression, predisposition or therapy are needed.

Description:
General office duties, typing, filing, maintaining client records. Greet clients, schedule appointments, and answer telephones. Data entry, run reports, enter authorizations and reauthorizations, accept and post payments.
 
Requirements:
High School diploma and experience with difficult populations. Strong organizational, telephone and reception skills. Computer experience and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook required. Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written format. Typing speed of 60 wpm. The person in this position must be efficient and have the ability to interact with clients in a professional, warm manner, while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality standards.

Description:
Ferris State University is sincerely committed to being a truly diverse institution and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other underrepresented groups. Responsibilities: To ensure smooth operation of Macintosh/PC computers/networks; provide user support to students, faculty, and staff in the areas of hardware, software, peripherals, and operating systems; assist with maintenance and security of technology; supervise student employees.  

Requirements:
At least two years college credit in CIS or related field; at least three years experience with Mac computers, hardware/software/printer installation, and troubleshooting; extensive experience with OSX operating systems; knowledge of network administration protocols, Windows XP or higher; ability to lift 30-40 lbs; customer service experience; flexible hours. Preferred - Bachelor's degree in CIS or related field; knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite, Novel, Linux, Mac OSX servers, and windows servers; experience working in educational setting.

To Apply:
Send application materials to: Sharla Seath, Director for Administration and Finance, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University, 17 Fountain St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

Description:
Porter Hills Private Duty is looking to hire caring, professional aides to fill our 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift, part time positions. Individuals will assist assigned clients with routine daily nursing care including bathing & grooming. Candidate will perform household duties that include light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and errands as assigned. Individuals must have reliable transportation, be willing to travel to client’s homes and enjoy one-on-one interaction with seniors. Successful candidates should have 75 hours of nurse aide training and/or experience with the elderly. Porter Hills pays $9.25 per hour & up and offers medical for part time positions, vision discounts, mileage reimbursement, paid training, gas discount cards, and much more!
 
Requirements:
Successful candidate will have 75 hours of nurse aide training. Individual must be willing to drive through the Grand Rapids & Kent County area.

Description:
We are looking for an individual to fill a HR Assistant/Receptionist position. Looking for candidates who are willing to work part-time, but are available to work up to 40 hours per week if workload permits. Responsibilities for this position will include: Answering phones, greeting visitors, filing, scheduling interviews, updating spreadsheets, and performing other administrative tasks to support the department.

Requirements:
We are looking for candidates who are proficient in Microsoft Office, have the ability to understand and create excel spreadsheets, and have excellent communication skills. Candidates must be organized and have accurate typing skills. Qualified candidates will have administrative experience. Experience in Human Resources is a plus. We only accept applications for positions we have posted. To view the open positions, please visit the website on this ad or in the lobby area of building 1 at Borisch.

To Apply:
It is preferred that applicants apply in person at Borisch Mfg Corp, 4511 East Paris Avenue SE.